Τα καλύτερα The Great Canadian Talk Show podcast (2025)

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Dec 10 2025- Bernadette Smith Bombs At Drug Site Consultation 52:15

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The NDP government attempted to manipulate the public consultation process for a drug use site slated for a small downtown neighborhood off of Logan Avenue- but got big pushback and plenty of questions they don't want to answer. We have a play-by-play recap of the meeting that's a real eye opener about the desperation of the "harm reduction" lobby …

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Dec 1 2025- Ontario Senator Dismisses Winnipeg’s Right to Public Safety 58:23

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December kicks off with a recap of the visit of a far-left member of the Canadian Senate who tried to tour the in-progress 'sobering centre' that Wab Kinew's NDP is opening at 190 Disraeli. Kim Pate - who represents Ontario- dismissed the idea that Winnipeg residents need protection from out of control meth and alcohol addicts. Part 1- A hard drive…

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Nov 20 2025- Fiction, Not Facts, Fuel Lett’s Fight For Drug Use Site 50:13

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The NDP gave the Free Press the scoop on a new plan to invoke an emergency authorization to open a drug user site. Dan Lett accordingly doubled down on the misinformation and myths used to attack the stakeholders who derailed the first safe consumption site plan. As Episode 56 explains, we saw how it really unfolded- and also noticed he got a key a…

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Nov 13 2025- Winnipeg Transit Fare Crackdown Nothing To Brag About 35:20

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Episode 55 looks at the first batch of results released about the 'Winnipeg Transit Violent Crime Intervention Strategy' and the enforcement focus on fare-jumpers. Marty Gold evaluates the numbers, including attempted fare skipping and those who took a hike when asked at the bus stops to verify they had the money to pay. There are also statistics o…

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Nov 4 2025- Is Winnipeg Importing Homeless People? 30:27

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An online reaction to our series in the Winnipeg Sun on homeless encampment mayhem and failed government policies has raised an important question for Episode 54- are governments actually bringing homeless people into Winnipeg? Part 1- A recap of recent Sun columns and podcasts, and a reflection on the 15 years since our last broadcast on 92.9 KICK…

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Oct 28 2025- Media Malaise Helped Fuel Low EK Voter Turnout 45:45

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Episode 53 wraps up our coverage of the Elmwood-East Kildonan by-election to succeed the late Jason Schreyer on Winnipeg city council. Part 1- Our analysis: The win by Emma Durand-Wood sets the stage for the organization of a far-left slate in the 2026 general election to try to take control of civic politics. We look at the radical policies she an…

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Oct 17 2025- Urbanist Durand-Woods Vies For Votes in Elmwood-EK Race 1:00:53

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After being the first candidate to declare, the campaign of Emma Durand-Wood has knocked on every door in Elmwood-East Kildonan. In Episode 52, she tells about her platform, her background in urban issues, and her vision for the ward as the October 25th vote draws near. A writer and editor by trade, Emma Durand-Wood moved to Elmwood in 2008 from Va…

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Oct 11 2025- Sweryda Seeks To Succeed Schreyer in Elmwood-EK 1:00:06

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Chris Sweryda was the last entrant to the October 25th by-election, but he's counting on the hard work he did as the ward assistant to Jason Schreyer to resonate with voters in Elmwood-East Kildonan. Episode 51 has a wide-ranging and informative interview about Sweryda and his platform. First on his list is building a new Louise Bridge, after he le…

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Oct 6 2025- EK's Kyle Roche Keen On Capturing Council Seat 1:00:12

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Sept 30 2025- Selahadin Seeks Support in Elmwood-EK By-election 56:06

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(Editor's note- Spotify required we delete this episode and republish it. No edits were made to the interview content.) In a crowded field of seven hopefuls, Zekharia Selahadin is hoping his simple grassroots approach will generate support on October 25th from voters in Elmwood- East Kildonan. Part 1- He moved to Canada from Ethiopia as a child and…

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Sept 26 2025- Woodstock Slams Supportive Housing Consultations, Bus Safety Plan 1:05:19

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A focus on civics - and a look at his new book - brings Don Woodstock back to TGCTS for Episode 48. There's lots of ideas, opinions and observations on tap! Part 1- Don was among the few Winnipeg residents who actually went to one of the city's "Information Sessions" about the five proposed sites for new supportive housing projects. With good reaso…

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Sept 15 2025- A Dr. Ted Talk- Rosenberg on Antisemitism in Health Care 1:02:13

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Dr. Ted Rosenberg, who was raised in Winnipeg, has written a book Ayekha about the aftermath of the Oct. 7 attack on Israel and the meteoric rise he witnessed of antisemitic attitudes and actions in the medical field and in general society. Episode 47 presents our full interview with Dr. Rosenberg. He explains why he resigned from a 30 year teachin…

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Sept 13 2025- Nahanni Fontaine Must Go, Manitobans Tell Wab Kinew 31:27

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Nahanni Fontaine couldn't stop herself from parroting radical rot about the heinous assassination of Charlie Kirk - and Premier Wab Kinew's ride to the rescue only made things worse for him and his Families Minister. In Episode 46, we review the public outburst after Kinew forgave Fontaine's online antics and half-baked apology and said she's not b…

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Sept 7 2025- Braydon Maz Makes Waves in Elmwood-EK Council Race 38:12

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The delays in repairing the Louise Bridge made Braydon Mazurkiewich decide to put his name on the ballot, and he's bringing a brash style of campaigning to the October 25th by-election in Elmwood- East Kildonan. Part 1 - He knows his way around political campaigns, but after the City of Winnipeg continually missed target dates to get the Louise Bri…

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Aug 30 2025- Prefontaine Touts Labour Experience in Elmwood-EK Run 1:02:54

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Another special interview for a long weekend, as Episode 44 brings a conversation with Carmen Prefontaine, seeking the city council seat in Elmwood-East Kildonan on October 25. 8.40 Part 2 - First-time candidate Carmen Prefontaine brings over 16 years of experience as a City of Winnipeg employee, along with her current union leadership role to her …

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Aug 24 2025- Winnipeg's Decline Becoming A Ballot Box Issue 38:14

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Episode 43 pivots off of two emails received from followers of our reporting. Their observations lead to an analysis of the potential issues in next year's Mayoral and civic election. 5.53 Part 2 - "Fabulous results from your articles" A resident in the East Exchange notified us of two separate actions taken against illegal encampments- and gave cr…

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Aug 18 2025- Stolen Bikes Column Sparks Outcry From Victims 34:23

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In the Sun last Wednesday, Marty Gold pinpointed that crime became "acceptable" under Mayor Brian Bowman inWinnipeg in 2018, after bicycle theft skyrocketed and nothing was done to stop it. The column evoked strong reactions and opinions about what is happening, and what should be done now. Part 1 of Episode 42 opens with a reply from the police af…

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Aug 10 2025- Did A Dirty Cop Thrive Under Danny Smyth's Watch? 36:56

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The return of the Crime, Courts and Public Safety Update is the focus of Episode 41! Part 1- A look at our recent interviews, and an explanation of some of the costs that your contributions to the Season Six Support campaign take care of- so we stay on the beat as Your Watchdog! The current total is $2675, thanks to our donors and sponsors! 12.00 P…

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Aug 5 2025- Council candidate Abel Gutierrez talks about Elmwood-EK 52:39

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Carrying on our tradition of covering civic elections, Episode 40 is an interview with Abel Gutierrez, one of the hopefuls looking to succeed the late Jason Schreyer as the representative of Elmwood- East Kildonan. 4.40 Part 2- Born in northeastern Mexico, Abel Gutierrezcame to Canada when he was 3 years old and grew up in North Kildonan. As an adu…

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Aug 1 2025- Speaking of Sports with Paul Edmonds 49:26

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For the long weekend, a special interview with Paul Edmonds, the radio voice of the Winnipeg Jets! Every season hockey fans tune out the TV feed and tune in their radio to hear Paul on CJOB & Power 97. Part 1 - Marty's imitation of Peter Warren inspired Paul to show off his own. He tells about handling sports radio call-in shows and why doing the m…

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July 26 2025- Coun. Browaty On Encampments, Transit Freeloaders, 57:56

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Since 2007, Jeff Browaty has been a regular guest on TGCTS in his role as city councillor for North Kildonan. Currently the Finance chair, Episode 38 features a long-from interview with him discussing numerous civic issues . We start with an explanation of how the concerns of the residents of Elmwood-East Kildonan are being handled until a byelecti…

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July 22 2025- Gillingham, City Council Blasted In Plea For Relief From Encampment Chaos 36:49

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In Episode 37 we tell about a letter of condemnation sent to Mayor Scott Gillingham, Premier Wab Kinew, all of city council and other public officials by a homeowner in North Point Douglas . He was trying to enjoy his Saturday morning coffee and read a book in his yard in peace. It was "abruptly shattered by agroup of unhoused individuals down on t…

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July 21 2025- CBC's Warped Reporting On Protecting Kids From Encampments 33:41

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Episode 36 features a Lesson in Journalism, explaining how the CBC spread misinformation to undermine Coun. Cindy Gilroy for daring to table a motion suggesting kids need protection from homeless encampments. "Winnipeggers split over councillor's call toban encampments in outdoor places where children gather" First they manufactured the illusion of…

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July 17 2025- Is There Any Limit To What City Hall Will Tolerate As Survival Crimes? 34:05

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After our report in the Winnipeg Sun revealed that certain voices in the poverty industry promote downplaying property and other offences committed by homeless lawbreakers, a listener raised an important question: "Is there any limit to what City Hall will tolerate as survivalcrimes? " In Part 1 of Episode 35 we explore his concern, about the lax a…

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July 12 2025- Condescending Columnist Gets Educated On Neighbourhood’s Fight For Dignity 45:33

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A Winnipeg Free Press columnist was invited to meet with residents and stakeholders to hear their concerns about locating the NDP's proposed Safe Consumption Site in their area. Episode 34 reviews in three acts the invitation to Dan Lett, the aspersions he made about those questioning the proposal, and the scathing response to his smears from a wom…

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July 6 2025- Nahanni Plays The I Didn’t Feel Safe Card Again- Over Balloons 40:51

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Premier Wab Kinew tried to put out the self-inflicted dumpster fire Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine started with the deaf community. In Episode 33, we explain how by defending her excuses for her behavior towards an ASL interpreter, he's made it worse. Part 1- A scan of the headlines relating to our reports on: the late Coun. Jason Schreyer, una…

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July 3 2025- Nahanni Fontaine Called On To Resign Portfolio After Diminishing Deaf Manitobans 37:15

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A long time CBC Radio stalwart has left the ranks of the Nahanni Fontaine fan club and has called for the NDP Government House Leader to resign her portfolio as Minister for Accessibility. Episode 32 has the details of Kim Wheeler's very personal analysis of Fontaine's twisted apology to the Deaf and hard of hearing community. Part 1- A recap of ou…

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June 27 2025- Free Press Promotes Anti-Canada Concert While Self-Promoting Their Canadian Pride 35:02

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Winnipeggers were shocked to see the Winnipeg Free Press recommend a July 1st event that is anti-Canada- and the anti-cop background of the headline act added to their ire. Part 1- We received a kind note from a former NDP MP about our last two episodes paying our respects to the late Coun. Jason Schreyer. 6.35 Part 2 - "It wouldn’t be a Canada Day…

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June 25 2025- Gathering Celebrated Jason Schreyer With Music, Food and Old Stories 37:58

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Following the funeral Mass for Jason Schreyer, he was celebrated at a reception held at another church down the street. Here is the link to our description of the way the funeral unfolded: On Spotify :https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/great-canadian-talk-show/episodes/June-22-2025--Jason-Schreyer--Remembered-e34ig79 On ActionLIne.ca - With adde…

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June 22 2025- Jason Schreyer, Remembered 29:00

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Episode 28 is dedicated to the memory of Winnipeg City Councillor Jason Schreyer, who passed away on April 29th at the age of 57. You will hear a few details about the funeral held on Friday evening at St. Alphonsus Roman Catholic Church in his ward of Elmwood-East Kildonan. Area residents, community activists, political leaders past and present, a…

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June 16 2025- Brian Kaplan Discusses His MPI Driver's Licence Nightmare 45:25

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Episode 28 brings listeners an interview with a driver victimized by a black mark on his driving abstract, even though the cell phone ticket he was issued was withdrawn by the Crown Attorney. We reported on his case in Sunday's edition of The Winnipeg Sun. 7.30 Part 2 - Brian Kaplan tells TGCTS how he crossed paths with a radar cop who had a surly …

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June 8 2025- Plan20-50 fallout to see Selkirk withdraw from WMR 54:04

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In Episode 27 you'll hear the details of two late-week public affairs developments we’ve led the way on - the Winnipeg Metropolitan Region’s failed attempt to strong-arm Rural Municipalities into supporting their power grab; andthe forbidden solution for bus driver safety. Part 1- The NDP passed Bill 4, which gives dissident members of the Winnipeg…

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June 1 2025- Will Kinew Allow Drug Site Critics To Talk To The Experts? 51:01

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There was a lot more going on than could be published in our Winnipeg Sun exclusive about an impromptu meeting between Premier Wab Kinew and residents potentially impacted by his proposed Safe Consumption Site. Episode 26 brings you, 'The Rest of the Story'. Part 1- The Season Six Funding drive has reached $1660, a good pace to climb towards the $1…

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May 26 2025- James Kane Explains The History Of Gay Rights In Winnipeg 28:55

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The recent history of the Pride celebrations in Winnipeg have been marred by discrimination behind the scenes against Jewish, Israeli and pro-Zionist volunteers, sponsors and performers . Last year the hate exploded into public view when the 'Chickens for KFC ' crowd - LGBTQ+ far left radicals who would be tortured and murdered if they dared set fo…

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May 20 2025- Will Banks and Credit Unions Kneecap Winnipeg’s Four Plex Rezoning? 33:24

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An important report appeared in the Winnipeg Sun on Saturday that revealed the dire threat to the future of the local construction industry, because financial institutions are squeexing them out of the game. 9.28 Part 2- In Episode 24 you'll hear added analysis about why new restrictive credit rules are a genuine threat to trades and related jobs, …

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May 16 2025- Used Needles Pile Up As Public Played For Suckers 31:58

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Episode 23 revisits a serious issue plaguing Winnipeg for years- discarded used needles strewn all over parks and public walkways. In Part 1 we explain how the surge started around 2018, after "harm reduction" advocates and unaccountable WRHA officials were allowed to discontinue needle return targets from their massive free needle giveaways. Throu…

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May 9 2025-Assiniboia Downs Launches Summer Season 21:35

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In Episode 22 we present our annual interview with the CEO of Assiniboia Downs, Darren Dunn! ASD is celebrating their 68th season of live racing, bringing Millions of dollars into the Manitoba economy while creating over 1000 jobs. Fans flock from across Manitoba, Western Canada and the USA to enjoy the sights, sounds and scenery and lay a few frie…

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May 5 2025- Soccer Mom Who Saw 'Free Palestine' Assault Speaks Out 28:15

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After the Winnipeg South End United soccer club failed to enforce consequences for 5 players involved in antisemitic bullying, a mother who witnessed the incident and reported it to club officials is speaking out. Part 1- Episode 21 opens with background from our exclusive Winnipeg Sun columns: Winnipeg soccer club downplays antisemitic bullying ht…

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April 30 2025- Oxenham Shamed For Lecturing Presenter On Their Pronoun Choice 54:31

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This episode begins with a brief mention of the passing of our longtime friend, Coun. Jason Schreyer, which was announced Wednesday morning. More about Jason tocome. Part 1- Updates on our stories on the go: - A youth soccer club failed to address the bullying by an 11 year old by antisemitic club mates. This was a litmus test asthe victim was mist…

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April 24 2025- City Insists Info Session On Spending Isn't Public Engagement 46:29

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Episode 19 touches on the bizarre reasons why the City of Winnipeg isn't advertising a Public Works Committee event, more federal election campaign news and views, and more evidence Elections Canada is trying to deceive the public that their "preventative measures" stop non-citizens from getting a ballot and voting. Part 1- Late on Wednesday, a Cit…

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April 19 2025- Police Had No Answers For Injection Site Safety Questions 52:39

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A resident-led Town Hall questioned police on their safety plan if a drug consumption site is placed across from a Point Douglas high school. Episode 18 has exclusive details on what went on Tuesday night behind the scenes and at the microphone that you don't want to miss. Part 1- Marty Gold recaps his most recent reports in the Winnipeg Sun: Wedne…

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April 13 2025- Why Does Elections Canada Skip Proof of Citizenship? 51:19

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Episode 17 has the variety of information, scoops and investigations listeners rely on to stay in the know! Part 1- Last month, we brought the concerns of a Niverville family to Winnipeg Sun readers, and poll results that showed substantial support for patient protections proposed in Debbie's Law. On Friday, the NDP announced that cardiac surgeons …

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April 6 2025- Carney Thumbing His Nose At C-69 Supreme Court Ruling, Says Kenney 45:49

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We have more federal election coverage, including how former Alberta Premier Jason Kenney shamed Liberal leader Mark Carney for defying a court decision that the 'No More Pipelines Law' was unconstitutional. Episode 16 starts with emails from concerned readers and listeners who believe we're on the right track in holding elected officials accountab…

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March 31 2025- NDP Election Collapse Creating 2-Way Race 58:29

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An overview of the first week of the federal election, and news about some Manitoba MPs facing a fight to retain their seats, is the focus of Episode 15. Part 1- Our Sunday column in the Winnipeg Sun struck a nerve after providing on-the-scene accounts of a March of crime. Crime wave in Winnipeg: Businesses and residents left to fend for themselves…

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March 24 2025- Federal Election Pits Copy-Cat Carney vs Populist Pierre 46:53

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In Part 1 of Episode 14, we lay out the opening salvos of the Federal Election. The Liberal launch drew about 300 in St. John's with Mark Carney locking out protesting fishermen; meanwhile the CPC kick-off in North York drew 2500 and turned away 1000 supporters. Marty Gold describes some of the obstacles the international banker-turned- Canadian na…

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March 20 2025- Season Six Support Campaign Launches 45:39

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Episode "Lucky 13" starts with an update on a few recent reports from the podcast and in the Winnipeg Sun, as we continue to set the pace on public affairs: Part 1- Response to our coverage of the attack on passengers in a Transit bus in front of junior high students riding after school. Then, more reaction to City bureaucrats deciding to have only…

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March 16 2025- Kids Watched For Blocks As Psycho Attacked Transit Users 55:46

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Audio from a shocking incident on a Transit bus transporting inner-city kids after school raises questions about the smoke-and-mirrors approach of City Hall to public safety. Part 1- Marty Gold recaps his Winnipeg Sun report about a family whose mother didn't get scheduled for urgent heart surgery. Debbie’s Law warns surgery patients when wait-time…

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March 9 2025- Cloud Remains Over New Police Chief 1:01:09

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Episode 11 explains why Coun. Markus Chambers and his Police Board "don't want to dwell" on why they stalled for 3 months before confirming the new chief of Police, Gene Bowers. Part 1- In the run-up to launching the Season 6 Funding Drive, we review the reports and investigations that have proven the value of our unique approach to public affairs.…

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March 1 2025- City-wide Mayhem As Top Cop Spot Unfilled 40:27

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A special Crime Courts and Public Safety update is the focus of Episode 10, after a week of criminals engaging in murder, random violence, brazen theft and drug and gun crimes. All this happened as Winnipeg still hasn't hired a new chief for the police service. Part 1- A brief roundup of recent podcast subjects including: - The spat between the Man…

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Feb 23 2025- Susan Auch Says PC’s Rigged Transcona Nomination 32:39

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Allegations of arbitrary rules and deadlines were leveled at the Manitoba Progressive Conservatives this weekend by Susan Auch, who wanted to run for the provincial nomination in Transcona. In Episode 9, Auch tells her version of how she was treated, and why she thinks party insiders manipulated the process to keep her out and smooth the way for fo…

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